Purple Heterophylla Seeds – Wildflower
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Purple Heterophylla Seeds – Heirloom Wildflower Variety produce delicate, vibrant blooms that add rich color and texture to garden beds, borders, and wildflower landscapes. This variety is cherished for its graceful flowers, fine foliage, and dependable growth, making it an effortless addition to cottage gardens and naturalized plantings.
These wildflowers thrive in sunny locations and adapt well to a range of soil conditions. Their nectar-rich blooms attract beneficial pollinators throughout the growing season, enhancing garden health and biodiversity. Easy to grow and visually appealing, Purple Heterophylla is suitable for gardeners of all experience levels.
Features
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Rich purple blooms with graceful form
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Heirloom wildflower with consistent growth
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Adds vibrant color to borders, beds, and wildflower mixes
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Attracts bees and other pollinators
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Easy to grow and low-maintenance
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Suitable for sunny outdoor landscapes
Specifications
Botanical Name: Gilia heterophylla
Common Name: Purple Gilia
Plant Type: Annual
Growth Habit: Upright, branching
Plant Height: 12–24 inches
Flower Color: Purple
Foliage: Fine, delicate leaves
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil
Germination Time: 10–20 days
Days to Maturity: 65–85 days
Watering: Moderate; avoid overwatering
Growing Season:
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Cool- to warm-season wildflower
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Best sown in early spring or fall
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Ideal sowing months: February to April or September to October
USDA Hardiness Zones:
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Grown as an annual in Zones 3–10
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Tolerates light frost during early growth
Planting Instructions:
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Sow seeds directly outdoors when soil becomes workable, or start indoors 4–6 weeks before the last frost.
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Press seeds lightly onto soil surface and cover with a thin layer of fine soil.
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Keep soil lightly moist until germination.
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Space plants 8–12 inches apart for best performance.